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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • April 20, 2026

    Union Urges Court To Back Arbitrator In DirecTV Layoff Fight

    The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers has asked a Colorado federal judge to affirm an arbitrator's finding that DirecTV's layoffs of union-represented technicians violated a collective bargaining agreement between the two entities.

  • April 20, 2026

    Gov't Hopes Court Rescues FCC Fines. Here's What Amici Say

    A rare U.S. Supreme Court showdown between the Big Three wireless carriers and their regulator takes place Tuesday, when the justices will put the Federal Communications Commission's authority to issue fines under a microscope.

  • April 20, 2026

    House Votes To Re-Up National First Responder Network

    The U.S. House of Representatives voted Monday to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority for another decade.

  • April 20, 2026

    Colorado Court Asked To Toss Trans Pilot's Defamation Suit

    A conservative social media influencer accused of defaming a transgender Army National Guard pilot by claiming that she caused the deadly January 2025 collision over the Potomac River has asked a Colorado federal magistrate judge to reconsider his decision not to throw out the lawsuit.

  • April 20, 2026

    Section 230 Blocks Woman's Discord Suit Over Sexual Abuse

    An Ohio federal judge on Monday threw out a woman's suit against Discord Inc. alleging the platform allowed her to be sexually abused by a known sex offender when she was a minor, finding all of her claims are blocked by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.

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  • Federal Trade Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
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  • POLICY & REGULATION
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  • Telecom lobbying
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  • Merger reviews
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  • International trade suits
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  • Shareholder litigation
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • TRANSACTIONS
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  • Share buybacks and stock splits
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of telecommunications law practices

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